The Niger Government has released a total of N800 million for the payment of pensions and gratuities in the state. Gov. Abubakar Bello disclosed this during an interactive session with members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Minna on Monday. He said that N500 million was released to the state Pensions Board in February […]
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Presidential poll results fraught with 513,214 lapses, say CSOs
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has alleged a 513,214 discrepancy in the number of accredited voters and ballots cast in 27 states during the presidential election that held last weekend.
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Ballot snatching: Buhari’s comment not license to kill – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing summarily with ballot snatchers or arsonists in upcoming elections is not a license to kill. President of the congress, Mr Ayuba Wabba, stated this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to Wabba, the president’s comment to deal summarily with ballot snatchers […]
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Jigawa Pensions House nets N2.6bn profit on retirees fund in 2018
Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Board has realised a profit of N2.6 billion in 2018 from pension deposits, it’s Executive Secretary, Alhaji Ahmad Fagam, has said. Fagam told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Friday that the profit came from the profits released by Contributory Pension Funds Administrators from the […]
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Give red card to govs over unpaid benefits, NLC tells pensioners
Benue NLC chair absent at workers’ protest march
Rose Ejembi, Makurdi Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in Benue State, Comrade Godwin Anya, was noticeably absent at the NLC protest march, in Makurdi, on Tuesday, following attack on him and me, bears of his family by unknown gunmen. In a telephone chat with newsmen shortly after the march, Comrade Anya said he […]
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No new minimum wage, no vote, Labour tells FG
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday threatened to boycott the 2019 general election should the Nigerian government fail to activate a new minimum wage. Nigeria’s current minimum wage is N18,000 approved in 2008 by late president Umar Musa Ya’aruda’s administration. NLC assistant secretary in charge of information, Denja Yakub, who spoke on Nigeria Info FM, […]
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Boko Haram: Group wants Shettima to come out clean
Perpetua Egesimba A group, the Borno Stakeholders Foundation, the umbrella group for concerned stakeholders from the three senatorial zones of Borno State, have called on Governor Kashim Shettima to come out clean on what he knows about the unrest in the state. The stakeholders in a press statement, on Tuesday, reacted to a recent statement […]
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NLC lied on N30,000 minimum wage, governors insist
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Governors of the 36 states of the federation have debunked insinuations by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), that they are unwilling to pay the N30,000 national minimum wage as demanded it. Head, Media and Public Affairs, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) secretariat, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, in a statement reacting to an interview granted by […]
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Wike presents N480b 2019 Appropriation Bill for 2019
Tony John, Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has presented the 2019 Appropriation Bill of N480 billion to the State House of Assembly for consideration and approval. Presenting the 2019 Appropriation Bill to the House, yesterday, Governor Wike said the strategic thrust for the 2019 budget is to promote economic growth and diversification, […]
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